Baseball Poetry: Baseball (day/night doubleheader)
April 6, 2010 by Mark Ahrens
Filed under Baseball Writing, Uncategorized
On a monthly basis, Spitball Literary Magazine publishes a baseball-related poem. The March 2010 winner is called day/night doubleheader by Bruce Harris. The poem expresses the author’s feelings about how baseball has changed since he was a boy and, perhaps, how some of the innocence of youth has slipped away as well. Enjoy and let […]
Casey Awards
March 22, 2010 by Mark Ahrens
Filed under Baseball Writing
Earlier this month, Spitball Literary Magazine awarded its 2009 CASEY Award for baseball writing excellence. In 1983 Spitball established the CASEY Award to honor the authors and publishers of the best baseball books published each year. The CASEY was the first award of its kind, and it is widely recognized as the most prestigious award that a […]